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rTorrentuc.exe

rTorrent

Mediaclick

The application rTorrentuc.exe by Mediaclick has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘rTorrent’.
Publisher:
http://www.rTorrent.co.kr  (signed by Mediaclick)

Product:
rTorrent

Description:
rTorrent Client

Version:
0.9.0.0

MD5:
a0bc354e267313bb49b001cdd0f7cec8

SHA-1:
96d36ef4fa19744e2e2baf51c8d5a489eb044d09

SHA-256:
22f24947820804373c90797764d77e2da3f5f08a828733416b3ae10fc3f7ca49

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 7:04:34 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
17.1.18.12

File size:
276.4 KB (283,048 bytes)

Product version:
v 0.9

Copyright:
http://www.rTorrent.co.kr

Original file name:
rTorrentuc.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\rtorrent\rtorrentuc.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Mediaclick

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
3/3/2010 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/4/2011 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Mediaclick, O=Mediaclick, L=Gangnam-gu, S=Seoul, C=KR

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
4995688FF6DA3C9BEAA792BB26023CA2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/29/2010 5:55:11 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

Entry address:
0x161C1

Entry point:
E8, F0, 5F, 00, 00, E9, 17, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, E0, 8E, 43, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 70, 60, 00, 00, 51, C7, 01, 4C, F7, 42, 00, E8, 68, 61, 00, 00, 59, C3, 56, 8B, F1, E8, EA, FF, FF, FF, F6, 44, 24, 08, 01, 74, 07, 56, E8, D7, FF, FE, FF, 59, 8B, C6, 5E, C2, 04, 00, 8B, 44, 24, 04, 83, C1, 09, 51, 83, C0, 09, 50, E8, AB, 61, 00, 00, F7, D8, 59, 1B, C0, 59, 40, C2, 04, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 14, 57, 33, FF, 3B, F7, 75, 04, 33, C0, EB, 65, 39, 7D, 08, 75, 1B, E8, D2, 0F, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, 57...
 
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Entropy:
6.2834

Code size:
176 KB (180,224 bytes)

Startup File (User Run)
Registry location:
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
rTorrent

Command:
"C:\Program Files\rtorrent\rtorrentuc.exe" \ns


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